I stayed at Au Logis de Vendome for two nights while attending an academic conference. It just happened to be extremely hot, so the fact that they don’t have air con was a bit of a shame. (They do have ceiling fans though) But I still feel it’s worth recommending this hotel as although it’s by no means luxurious the owners are very welcoming helpful, and it’s clean and well maintained. So if you are on a budget it could be a good option, as it’s not expensive at all. It’s on a side street so reasonably quiet for a big city. I think the rooms at the back would be even quieter as they face away from the street, but in the summer they are hot as they face west, as the helpful proprietor explained to me. The furnishings are a bit basic, but everything works, and is in good repair, with nice fresh decoration (though the colour scheme is a bit 80s- lots of peach paint). I can’t stress enough how friendly and helpful they were, but I speak French so I’m not sure how they deal with people who... more